{"id":290,"date":"2012-11-16T13:05:02","date_gmt":"2012-11-16T18:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/?p=290"},"modified":"2013-03-13T22:51:03","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T03:51:03","slug":"hafez-and-flamenco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/2012\/11\/16\/hafez-and-flamenco\/","title":{"rendered":"Hafez and Flamenco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KUTvVVSs15U?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Translation:<\/p>\n<h6>Everyone who became an intimate of the heart, remained in my love&#8217;s sanctuary<\/h6>\n<h6>and the one who didn&#8217;t understand this remained in denail<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>Don&#8217;t fault my heart if it shed its veil.<\/h6>\n<h6>Thank God it didn&#8217;t stay veiled in its imagination<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>The Sufis redeemed all the clothes they pawned for wine<\/h6>\n<h6>Only our coat remained in the tavern<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>The other Sufis passed by drunk and no one noticed<\/h6>\n<h6>Only our story remained the talk of every bazaar<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>The ruby wine that we took from that pale hand<\/h6>\n<h6>Turned to pure regret and remained in our eyes<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>My heart has been his lover from before creation to beyond time<\/h6>\n<h6>We have heard of no one else who has been eternal in this work<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>I have never seen a more beautiful reminder<\/h6>\n<h6>than the words of love that linger in this turning dome<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>The narcissus tried to mimic your sultry eyes<\/h6>\n<h6>Your ways were beyond him, and he lies sick still<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>The robe I wore covered a hundred faults,I pawned it for wine<\/h6>\n<h6>and what remained was the musician and the infidel&#8217;s belt<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>The Chinese painting became so amazed by your beauty<br \/>\nThat its speech remained all over the walls<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>One day Hafez&#8217;s heart went to gaze at his lovely curls<\/h6>\n<h6>It meant to return, but remained entangled there forever.<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Modified from Elizabeth Gray&#8217;s <em>The Green Sea of Heaven<\/em>. \u00a0White Cloud Press, 1995<\/p>\n<p>Original:<\/p>\n<p>\u0647\u0631 \u06a9\u0647 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\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0634\u0627\u06af\u0647 \u0632\u0644\u0641\u0634 \u062f\u0644 \u062d\u0627\u0641\u0638 \u0631\u0648\u0632\u06cc \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u0634\u062f \u06a9\u0647 \u0628\u0627\u0632\u0622\u064a\u062f \u0648 \u062c\u0627\u0648\u064a\u062f \u06af\u0631\u0641\u062a\u0627\u0631 \u0628\u0645\u0627\u0646\u062f<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VGmE4Wi2Gsc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>They say the world is like that<\/p>\n<div id=\"new_selection_block0.9796245589386672\">\n<h6>Look gypsy girl, gypsy girl how I love you<\/h6>\n<h6>Last night I dreamed about you<\/h6>\n<h6>I woke up and you&#8217;re not there<\/h6>\n<h6>And I say to myself, girl<\/h6>\n<h6>How alone I am now<\/h6>\n<h6>Life is a lie<\/h6>\n<h6>Life is a lie<\/h6>\n<h6>And everyone who has money<\/h6>\n<h6>Has smiles on their faces<\/h6>\n<h6>In summer the heat<\/h6>\n<h6>And in winter really cold<\/h6>\n<h6>And because I have no money<\/h6>\n<h6>I&#8217;ll stay the same<\/h6>\n<h6>They say the world is like that<\/h6>\n<h6>Why do they say that?<\/h6>\n<h6>I know they speak about me<\/h6>\n<h6>Right now good or badly<\/h6>\n<h6>I stay happy<\/h6>\n<h6>Because I stay in the present<\/h6>\n<h6>And I say to myself<\/h6>\n<h6>Let them tell me<\/h6>\n<h6>Let them tell me<\/h6>\n<h6>They say Alejando Sanz<\/h6>\n<h6>Is the heart breaker<\/h6>\n<h6>But when I come out to sing<\/h6>\n<h6>I give you my heart (my all)<\/h6>\n<h6>Look, what a gypsy I am<\/h6>\n<h6>That I sell my shirt<\/h6>\n<h6>Everywhere I go.<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Original:<\/p>\n<div id=\"new_selection_block0.2784423225093633\">\n<h6>Dicen que el mundo es asi<\/h6>\n<h6>Que mira gitanita, gitana como te quiero\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Anoche so\u00f1e contigo<\/h6>\n<h6>Me he despierto y t\u00fa no estaba<\/h6>\n<h6>Y me digo mama\u00edta (x2)<\/h6>\n<h6>Que solito me quedaba<\/h6>\n<h6>La vida es una mentira<\/h6>\n<h6>La vida es un enga\u00f1o<\/h6>\n<h6>Y todos que tienen el dinero<\/h6>\n<h6>Las risas tienen en los labios<\/h6>\n<h6>En el verano la calor<\/h6>\n<h6>En el invierno mucho fr\u00edo<\/h6>\n<h6>Y yo como no tengo dinero<\/h6>\n<h6>Me tiro el vestido<\/h6>\n<h6>Dicen que el mundo es as\u00ed<\/h6>\n<h6>\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 lo dice la gente?<\/h6>\n<h6>Yo s\u00e9 que hablan de mi<\/h6>\n<h6>Para bien o malamente<\/h6>\n<h6>Y yo sigo muy feliz<\/h6>\n<h6>Porque yo sigue muy presente<\/h6>\n<h6>Y yo digo para m\u00ed<\/h6>\n<h6>Que me lo cuenten<\/h6>\n<h6>Y dicen que alejando san<\/h6>\n<h6>Parte los corazones<\/h6>\n<h6>Y pero yo cuando<\/h6>\n<h6>Esa mana canta (x2)<\/h6>\n<h6>Mira que gitano soy<\/h6>\n<h6>Que yo vendo mi camisa<\/h6>\n<h6>Por donde quiera que voy<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<p>from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lyricstranslate.com\/\">http:\/\/lyricstranslate.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Translation: Everyone who became an intimate of the heart, remained in my love&#8217;s sanctuary and the one who didn&#8217;t understand this remained in denail &nbsp; Don&#8217;t fault my heart if it shed its veil. 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